Truck driver, long haul

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses 

Air Brakes Endorsement, AZ class license

Type of Trucking and Equipment

Flatbed, Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)

Work Setting

Willing to relocate, Relocation costs covered by employer

Personal Suitability

Judgement, Reliability, Team player

Transportation/Travel Experience

Long-haul

Tasks

• Address customers' complaints or concerns

• Professionalism in customer service

• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations

• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy

• Load and unload goods

• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment

• Perform brake adjustments

• Perform emergency roadside repairs

• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle Perform preventive maintenance

• Receive and relay information to central dispatch

• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption, Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Security and Safety

Driver's validity licence check, Driving record check (abstract), Drug test

Transportation/Travel Information

• Valid driver's licence

• Willing to travel cross-border

• Willing to travel for extended periods

• Willing to travel internationally

• Willing to travel overnight

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Attention to detail, Physically demanding, Repetitive tasks, Sitting

Benefits:

Other benefits

Free parking available, Parking available